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Latest News in Telecommunications

  • April 24, 2026

    Scores Of Orgs. Oppose FCC's Effort To Redo E-Rate Program

    The Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband Coalition already raised the alarm earlier this month about the FCC's plan to consolidate E-rate program bids into a single portal, but now it's back with dozens of education and library organizations that also think the portal is a bad idea.

  • April 24, 2026

    Mich. Town Settles Verizon's Suit Over Tower Permit Denial

    A Michigan town has settled a lawsuit alleging it unjustly blocked a proposed cell tower meant to improve Verizon service in the area, according to a dismissal order filed in federal court.

  • April 24, 2026

    'Big Guys,' 'Little Guys' Get Equal Access In Comcast Ad Fight

    If Viamedia Inc. lets people with competitive insight view highly confidential materials as its advertising monopoly trial against Comcast looms, then the cable giant should have the same access because "we can't have different discovery standards between big guys and little guys," an Illinois federal judge said Friday.

  • April 24, 2026

    AT&T Seeks To Shut Down Old Services Due To Roadwork

    AT&T already wants to retire older copper networks in places where wire has been stolen, and now the telecom giant also is asking for the Federal Communications Commission's go-ahead to close parts of networks where roadwork or other events would cause disruption.

  • April 24, 2026

    FCC Ready To Revoke Mont. FM License For Back Fees

    The Federal Communications Commission will consider revoking the license of a Montana FM radio station that the agency claims has not paid regulatory fees going back years and totaling thousands of dollars.

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